2025–26 Algerian League 2
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 September 2025 – 9 May 2026 |
| Matches | 368 |
| Goals | 739 (2.01 per match) |
| Biggest home win | ASM Oran 7–0 US Béchar Djedid (7 February 2026) |
| Biggest away win | HB Chelghoum Laïd 0–6 NC Magra (17 February 2026) |
| Highest scoring | IB Khémis El Khechna 2–5 JS Djijel (3 October 2025) ASM Oran 7–0 US Béchar Djedid (7 February 2026) US Béchar Djedid 5–2 CRB Adrar (14 March 2026) |
| Longest winning run | JS El Biar (10 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | USM El Harrach (17 matches) |
| Longest winless run | HB Chelghoum Laïd (19 matches) |
| Longest losing run | HB Chelghoum Laïd (13 matches) |
← 2024–25
All statistics correct as of 14 March 2026. | |
The 2025–26 Algerian League 2 is the 62nd season of the Algerian League 2 since its establishment and the first one under its new name.[1] The competition is organized by the Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur and consists of two groups of 16. At the end of the last game of the League 2, the 3 clubs that are ranked last in each group are relegated to the Inter Régions. The start of the 2025–26 season of the League 2 was on Friday, September 13, as announced by Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur in a press release published on the official website.[2][3]
Teams
US Biskra and NC Magra were relegated from Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[4] NRB Beni Oulbane, MO Béjaïa, JS Tixeraine, WA Tlemcen, CR Beni Thour and CRB Adrar were promoted from the Interregional Football League.[5] On 26 June 2025, LNFA published the composition of each group.[6]
Stadiums and locations
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Locations
Group Centre-east
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Batna | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 50 | Ligue 1 |
| 2 | US Biskra | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 46 | Qualification for promotion Playoffs |
| 3 | US Chaouia | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 18 | +15 | 44 | |
| 4 | MO Béjaïa | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 43 | |
| 5 | JS Djijel | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 41 | |
| 6 | USM Annaba | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 40 | |
| 7 | NRB Teleghma | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 35 | |
| 8 | NC Magra | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 32 | |
| 9 | MO Constantine | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 30 | |
| 10 | NRB Beni Oulbane | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 27 | |
| 11 | CR Beni Thour | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 26 | |
| 12 | AS Khroub | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 24[a] | |
| 13 | JS Bordj Ménaïel | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 23 | |
| 14 | MSP Batna | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 20 | Relegation to Interregional |
| 15 | IB Khémis El Khechna | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 37 | −19 | 17 | |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | 23 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 61 | −54 | 3[b] |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:
Results
Clubs season-progress
Positions by round
| Leader | |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation to Interregional |
Group Centre-west
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JS El Biar | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 55 | Ligue 1 |
| 2 | USM El Harrach | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 49 | Qualification for promotion Playoffs |
| 3 | ASM Oran | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 43 | |
| 4 | CR Témouchent | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 41 | |
| 5 | RC Kouba | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 40 | |
| 6 | ESM Koléa | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 36 | |
| 7 | JSM Tiaret | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 34 | |
| 8 | WA Tlemcen | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 33 | |
| 9 | NA Hussein Dey | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 31 | |
| 10 | WA Mostaganem | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 29 | |
| 11 | MC Saïda | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 25 | |
| 12 | GC Mascara | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 23 | |
| 13 | RC Arbaâ | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 33 | −17 | 19[a] | |
| 14 | CRB Adrar | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 43 | −23 | 18 | Relegation to Interregional |
| 15 | JS Tixeraïne | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 16 | |
| 16 | US Béchar Djedid | 23 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 44 | −25 | 11 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:
- ^ RC Arbaâ were deducted 3 points
Results
Clubs season-progress
Positions by round
| Leader | |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation to Interregional |
See also
References
- ^ "الرابطة الثانية: الشعار الجديد إلزامي على قمصان اللاعبين". LNFA (in Arabic). Redaction team. 18 August 2025.
- ^ "League 2 : Coup d'envoi de la nouvelle saison le 13 septembre". LNFA. 31 August 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Le calendrier du championnat de Ligue 2 2025/2026". LNFA. 10 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- ^ "مولودية الجزائر تتوج باللقب ونجم مقرة يرافق اتحاد بسكرة إلى الرابطة الثانية". entv.dz. 21 June 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ^ "Ligue 2 : Les six clubs qui accèdent en deuxième division". dzfoot.com. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ^ "Saison 2025/2026: La composante de deux groupes du championnat de ligue 2 adoptée par la LNFA". lnf-amateur.dz. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.